Questions and answers

Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.

Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)

Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber

Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search. There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.

Question reference: S3W-26733

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what advice it has given East Renfrewshire Council on enforcing the terms of the licence under which Mr Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been released.

Question reference: S3W-26734

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has told East Renfrewshire Council to take if Mr Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi fails to meet the terms of the licence under which he has been released.

Question reference: S3W-26659

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the terms of licence under which Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been released were agreed with the authorities in Libya.

Question reference: S3W-26658

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with the Libyan authorities about the terms of licence for Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi’s release.

Question reference: S3W-26650

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive who drew up the terms of the licence under which Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been released.

Question reference: S3W-26657

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it will take if Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi fails to appear for his monthly video conference with social work authorities in Scotland.

Question reference: S3W-26653

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what alternative conditions were considered when deciding on the terms of the licence under which Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been released.

Question reference: S3W-26651

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether, at the time of his release, ministers were aware of the terms of the licence under which Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi was released.

Question reference: S3W-26652

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether ministers approved the terms of the licence under which Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi has been released.

Question reference: S3W-26655

Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 August 2009
Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 4 September 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether keeping Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi under house arrest or otherwise detained in Libya was considered as part of the conditions of licence for his release.

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